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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,470,917.80, 2,206,376.70 and 523,946.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,470,917.80, 2,206,376.70 and 523,946.80 is: 785,920.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,470,917.80 : 2,206,376.70 = 523,946.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,470,917.80/2,206,376.70 = 523,946.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,470,917.80x = 2,206,376.70 × 523,946.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,470,917.80x = 1,156,024,011,559.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,156,024,011,559.56/1,470,917.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 785,920.20

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